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1929 American League Catcher

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Team & League Standard Fielding--C

Tm #Fld R/G G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% PB WP SB CS CS%
BOS 5 5.18 155 155 117 723 587 122 14 19 .981 8 75 72 49%
CHW 3 5.21 152 152 128 609 465 129 15 18 .975 11 75 61 45%
CLE 3 4.84 152 152 127 674 548 105 21 14 .969 14 91 66 42%
DET 4 5.99 155 155 139 775 633 116 26 16 .966 13 112 70 38%
NYY 4 5.03 154 154 122 774 634 121 19 16 .975 7 77 53 41%
PHA 3 4.07 151 151 126 858 749 94 15 10 .983 10 89 44 33%
SLB 3 4.63 154 154 144 677 549 113 15 11 .978 7 59 64 52%
WSH 3 5.07 153 153 129 805 666 121 18 18 .978 9 66 68 51%
LgAvg 4 5.01 153 153 129 737 604 115 18 15 .976 10 81 62 44%
28 5.01 1226 1226 1032 5895 4831 921 143 122 .976 79 644 498 44%

Player Standard Fielding--C

Rk Age Tm G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
1 Casper Asbjornson 20 BOS 15 7 4 29 21 5 3 1 .897 1.73 1 2 3 60%
2 Chick Autry 26 CHW 30 22 19 83 64 14 5 1 .940 2.60 2 16 10 38%
3 Benny Bengough 30 NYY 23 20 8 56 47 8 1 1 .982 2.39 1 9 5 36%
4 Moe Berg 27 CHW 106 103 86 383 290 86 7 12 .982 3.55 6 47 39 45%
5 Charlie Berry 26 BOS 72 64 51 292 236 51 5 8 .983 3.99 5 32 26 45%
6 Mickey Cochrane 26 PHA 135 134 112 749 659 77 13 9 .983 5.45 9 71 39 35%
7 Ed Connolly 20 BOS 5 2 2 9 7 1 1 0 .889 1.60 0 1 0 0%
8 Buck Crouse 32 CHW 40 27 23 143 111 29 3 5 .979 3.50 3 12 12 50%
9 Bill Dickey 22 NYY 127 106 96 583 476 95 12 13 .979 4.50 4 53 43 45%
10 Rick Ferrell 23 SLB 45 39 37 182 140 35 7 3 .962 3.89 2 10 18 64%
11 Alex Gaston 36 BOS 49 33 23 143 116 25 2 6 .986 2.88 0 11 18 62%
12 Johnny Grabowski 29 NYY 22 18 12 87 70 12 5 1 .943 3.73 1 8 4 33%
13 Pinky Hargrave 33 DET 48 41 40 219 175 38 6 7 .973 4.44 5 32 26 45%
14 Grover Hartley 40 CLE 13 3 3 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.23 0 1 1 50%
15 Ray Hayworth 25 DET 14 13 9 61 46 12 3 1 .951 4.14 1 6 7 54%
16 Johnnie Heving 33 BOS 55 49 37 250 207 40 3 4 .988 4.49 2 29 25 46%
17 Arndt Jorgens 24 NYY 15 10 6 48 41 6 1 1 .979 3.13 1 7 1 13%
18 Clyde Manion 32 SLB 34 34 31 167 141 22 4 2 .976 4.79 0 9 12 57%
19 Cloy Mattox 26 PHA 3 2 1 8 5 2 1 0 .875 2.33 0 3 0 0%
20 Glenn Myatt 31 CLE 41 26 25 126 99 24 3 3 .976 3.00 5 28 18 39%
21 Cy Perkins 33 PHA 38 15 13 101 85 15 1 1 .990 2.63 1 15 5 25%
22 Eddie Phillips 28 DET 63 59 52 299 255 34 10 4 .967 4.59 5 43 18 30%
23 Muddy Ruel 33 WSH 62 57 46 302 247 52 3 6 .990 4.82 5 21 29 58%
24 Wally Schang 39 SLB 85 81 76 328 268 56 4 6 .988 3.81 5 40 34 46%
25 Luke Sewell 28 CLE 124 123 99 532 433 81 18 11 .966 4.15 9 62 47 43%
Rk Age Tm G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
26 Merv Shea 28 DET 46 42 38 196 157 32 7 4 .964 4.11 2 31 19 38%
27 Roy Spencer 29 WSH 41 28 24 153 128 20 5 2 .967 3.61 2 19 10 34%
28 Bennie Tate 27 WSH 74 68 59 350 291 49 10 10 .971 4.59 2 26 29 53%
LgAvg 20 17 14 82 67 13 2 2 .976 4.04 1 9 7 44%


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